Overview
Encaustic painting is a fascinating art form that combines heated beeswax with pigments to create vibrant and textured artworks. This technique has been used since ancient times and allows artists to explore depth and layering in their creations. By mastering the preparation of materials and applica...
Key Terms
Example: The artist used encaustic to create vibrant colors.
Example: Beeswax is the main ingredient in encaustic paint.
Example: The artist chose bright pigments for her encaustic work.
Example: Fusing helps to bond the layers of encaustic paint.
Example: The texture of the encaustic painting added depth.
Example: Layering is essential for creating depth in encaustic art.
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Key Concepts
BeeswaxPigmentsHeat ApplicationLayering